Ep. 211: Sartre on Racism and Authenticity (Part Three)

from The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast · host Mark Linsenmayer

Moving finally on to Jean-Paul Sartre's "Black Orpheus" (1948), where he introduces a book of black poetry by praising its revolutionary spirit as embodied in "negritude." Is this a legitimate consciousness-raising exercise or a weird fetishization of blackness? Listen to parts one and two first, or get the ad-free, unbroken Citizen Edition. Please support PEL! End song: "Punch Bag" by Godley & Creme as discussed on Nakedly Examined Music #3. The post Ep. 211: Sartre on Racism and Authenticity (Part Three) first appeared on The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast.

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